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basic standards

[ˈbeɪsɪk ˈstændərdz]
noun
padrões básicos
1. Fundamental or minimum requirements, criteria, or specifications that must be met or maintained
The company established basic standards for employee conduct.
A empresa estabeleceu padrões básicos de conduta para os funcionários.
2. Essential levels of quality, performance, or safety that serve as a foundation or starting point
Schools must meet basic standards in education and facilities.
As escolas devem cumprir padrões básicos em educação e instalações.
3. Fundamental principles or norms used as a reference for evaluation or comparison
International basic standards for food safety must be followed.
Os padrões básicos internacionais de segurança alimentar devem ser seguidos.
Synonyms
minimum standardsfundamental requirementsessential criteriabaseline specifications
Antonyms
advanced standardspremium standardsexceptional standards

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
padrões básicos
most common usage
Rio de Janeiro
padrões básicos
standard usage
São Paulo
padrões básicos
standard usage in business contexts
Portugal
normas básicas
alternative term commonly used in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

meet basic standards
fall short of basic standards
set basic standards
maintain basic standards
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